Tachyum is requesting Google to stop using TPU as a part of a descriptor for its Google TPU and will petition the U.S. Trademark Office to defend its legal claims to the term. Trademarks are important ...

Google has unveiled the sixth generation of its custom Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) AI chip, dubbed Trillium. Announced at the company’s annual I/O developer conference in California, Trillium has ...

Summary: Google made Ironwood, its seventh-generation TPU, generally available at Cloud Next 2026 while previewing its eighth-generation architecture: TPU 8t (Sunfish), a Broadcom-designed training ...

As part of the pre-briefings ahead of the Google Cloud Next 2025 conference last week and then during the keynote address, the top brass at Google kept comparing a pod of “Ironwood” TPU v7p systems to ...

Broadcom has acknowledged it will not win all of Google's TPU orders, highlighting how tensor processing units have become a competitive arena for multiple chipmakers. For global readers, the shift ...

Google's custom TPU chips are emerging as a serious challenger to NVIDIA's GPUs, driven by potentially lower total cost of ownership through cheaper pricing and higher energy efficiency. Investor ...